SS7 hack explained: what can you do about it? A vulnerability means hackers can read texts, listen to calls and track mobile phone users. What are the implications and how can you protect yourself from snooping? Once they have access to the SS7 system, a hacker can essentially have access to the same amount of information and snooping capabilities as security services. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters View more sharing options Shares 745 Samuel Gibbs Tuesday 19 April 2016 15.51 BST Last modified on Tue
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